Uber rolls out carpool service

September 21, 2015 18:46

US-based Taxi hailing app Uber today launched a carpool service in India that could halve the price of a customer's ride. UberPOOL will be initially available in Bengaluru. With this, the metropolis joins millions of commuters in San Francisco, New York City, Boston, Austin and Paris who have been using UberPOOL for months now to get around their cities more efficiently and reliably. The service will launch soon in beta in select cities in India, starting with Bengaluru, to gain insights from commuter adoption and usage, the company said in a statement.

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